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Case Series of Phthirus pubis Infestation in Non-Perineal Regions
Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2023 Jing Nie, Xue Shen, Yan Li, Wenju Wang Department of Dermatology, Chengdu Second People’s Hospital, Chengdu, Sichuan, 610000, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence: Jing Nie, Department of dermatology, Chengdu Second People’s Hospital, 165 Caoshi ...
Nie J, Shen X, Li Y, Wang W
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The Biology of Phthirus pubis [PDF]
Parasitology, 1918 Although Phthirus pubis occurs in Europe, Asia, Africa, North America and Australia, and is found on negroes as well as whites, as herein recorded, further data are required relating to the geographical distribution of the species and the races of man it
G. Nuttall
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Pthirus pubis infestation of the scalp in a 4-month-old infant: A case report. [PDF]
Skin Res Technol, 2023 Skin Research and Technology, Volume 29, Issue 3, March 2023.
Zhu R +8 more
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Itching eyes after itching around the head [PDF]
GMS Ophthalmology Cases, 2020 Objective: To report the occurrence and management of an eyelashes infestation by Phthirus pubis.Methods: A 27-year-old female presented with itching in her right eye and head after she had been traveling in southern Italy five days earlier.
Tabuenca Del Barrio, Laura +3 more
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Case report: A case of corneal epithelial injury associated with Pthiriasis palpebrarum [PDF]
Frontiers in Medicine, 2022 SignificancePhthiriasis palpebrarum is an uncommon infection due to Phthirus pubis inoculating the eyelashes and surrounding tissues of the eye. Because of its rarity, it may be misdiagnosed as blepharitis or conjunctivitis clinically.PurposeThis report ...
Da-Hu Wang, Xin-Quan Liu
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Prevalence of Pediculus humunus capitis, Pediculus humanus corporis, and Pthirus pubis in Al-Kut, Iraq [PDF]
Archives of Razi Institute, 2022 Lice infestations or pediculosis occurs throughout the world and is caused by Pediculus humunus capitis (head louse), Pediculus humanus corporis (body louse), and Pthirus pubis (crab louse). This study was conducted within March-October 2020 and aimed to
A Khais Muri Laabusi, M Mohsan Rhadi
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Corneal foreign body revealing Phthirus pubis: A rare case report
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology. Case ReportsPhthirus pubis infestation of the cornea is an exceedingly rare clinical entity. We report the case of a 27-year-old male with redness, pain, watering, and foreign body sensation in his left eye after a foreign body entered his eye while riding a bike ...
Reshma M Praveen, Battula Bhavyasree
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Case Series of Phthirus pubis Infestation in Non-Perineal Regions. [PDF]
Clin Cosmet Investig Dermatol, 2023 Pediculosis has been reported in all countries and socio-economic classes. Due to the small size and translucent nature of their nits, patients with Pthirus pubis may be misdiagnosed. Here, we report three cases of Pthirus pubis infection involving different body sites, including the eyelashes, axillary region and head, respectively.
Nie J, Shen X, Li Y, Wang W.
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Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology, 2016 1. Anderson AL, Chaney E. Pubic lice (Pthirus pubis): History, biology and treatment vs. knowledge and beliefs of US college students. Int J Environ Res Public Health 2009;6:592-600. 2. Nuttall GH. The biology of Phthirus pubis.
A. Singh +5 more
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Phthriasis Palpebrarum Mimicking Lid Eczema and Blepharitis
Journal of Ophthalmology, 2009 Phthiriasis palpebrarum (PP) is a rare eyelid infestation caused by phthirus pubis. We report a case of PP mimicking lid eczema and blepharitis. A 68-year-old woman had moderate itching in both eyes.
Burak Turgut +3 more
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